tldr/pages/common/exa.md

exa

A modern replacement for ls (List directory contents).

• List files one per line:

exa --oneline

• List all files, including hidden files:

exa --all

• Long format list (permissions, ownership, size and modification date) of all files:

exa --long --all

• List files with the largest at the top:

exa --reverse --sort={{size}}

• Display a tree of files, three levels deep:

exa --long --tree --level={{3}}

• List files sorted by modification date (oldest first):

exa --long --sort={{modified}}